Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 16, 1933, Page 8, Image 8

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    A public bearing to consider Med
ford's milk problem irom all angles
was called last night by Mayor E.
M. Wilson following registration of
complaints at tiie regular council
meeting, regarding new elements of
the milk ordinance. The chief com
plslnt was voiced by Mrs. Boy Buck
ingham, who was accompanied by
group of consumers, who object to
the provisions of the ordinance de
manding that milk be sold In tho
original containers, on the grounds
that It will force out of business
the milk depots. The hearing, aimed
to clarify the situation, will be held
In the council chambers next Tues
day evening.
. Committee to confer today with
Samuel A. Greeley regarding Med
ford's proposed new sewage system,
was also appointed laat night at the'
council session. It Is composed of
8. A. Kroschel, W. M. Clemeneon,
Frederick Heath and Oeorgo Porter
of the health r.nd finance commit
tees, and C. O. Furnas.
i An ordinance providing for the re
funding of Improvement bonds of the
city of Medford, Issued In 1919, and
amounting to 311,000, was passed
by the council last night, and the
electrical equipment ordinance, ac
cepted at the first reading of the
council some time ago, passed the
second reading last night. It Is aim
ed to control the sate of electrical
equipment and supplies to the ex
tent that no dangerous fixtures or
wiring will be placed on the mar
kets In Medford.
DIES FROM STROKE
AT LOCAL HOSPITAL
W&ncj Jaiw Hendrlckwm paawd
iway at a. local hospital early Wed
nesday, after an JllntM covering tin
put four year. Bho was taken seri
ously ill Sunday evening from a stroke
of paralysis. She waa born In Yell
county, Arkansas. January 14, 1888
Nancy Jane Phlfer waa married to
Vanoe K. Hendrlckson n Knox coun
ty, Tenneaee, January 7, 1873, and
with relative and friend emigrated
from TeneMte to aouthern Oregon In
thft fall of 1874, where ahe haa con
tinuously resided for the paat 50
wars. Her husband .pawed away In
September. 1015.
Six children were born to the union
with three surviving. Mm. Ada Ire
land. Lebanon, Ore, Mrs, Vera Dough
erty and Dee Hendrlekaon of Med
ford, and 11 grandchildren. 10 great
grandchildren, two great -great-grandchlldren.
also two brothera and
one slater, Oscar Talent. Salem. Ore ,
Char lea P. Talent, Ashland, and Mrs.
John Beenon. Los Angeles, Cal.
She united with the Baptist church
at Prospect, Roan county, Tennessee.
She was the eldest daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. A. P. Talent, now deceased.
She was a fine Christian woman and
mother, and leaves besides her fam
ily a host of friends,
Funeral services will be held at tho
Perl Fueral Home, Friday at 3:30
p. m Rev. W. H. Eaton officiating.
Interment In Phoenix cemetery.
f
Roof flashings and gutters. Brill
Metal Works.
fljMarket?
Livestock.
PORTLAND, Aug. 19 OTj CAT
TLE: 30, cslves a: steady.
HOQ0: 137; 85c lower for light
butchers. Top light butchers. 5.00
B.S0; heavy butchers. 14.75-6 00; sows
S3.79-3.00: slaughter pigs, 14.00-4.50;
feeder pigs. 4.00-4.50,
SHEEP; None; fairly active.
Portland Produce
PORTLAND, Aug. 18. Ml BUT
TER Prints, extras. 31c; stsndards,
30c.
BUTTEIWAT Portland delivery: A
grade, 18c lb.; farmer's door delivery,
16c per lb.; sweet cream, do higher
ZOOS Pacific Poultry Producers'
selling price: Oversize, 24c; extras.
33c; staandards, 20c; mediums, 30c;
pullets. 16o dozen. Buying price by
wholesalers: Fresh extras. 10c dozen:
mediums, 18c dozen; undergrsde, 13c
dozen.
CANTALOUPES Yakima stand
ards, 75-850 crate; Dalles, 85a crste
HAY Buying price from producer:
Aalfalfa. No. 1, new crop. 817; clover.
No. 1, 814: Willamette Valley timothy.
815: eastern Oregon timothy, 818:
oats and grain, 815 ton.
Milk, cheese, country meets, live
poultry, new onions, new potatoes
snd wool, unchanged.
Portland Wheat
PORTLAND, Aug. 18. (P) Wheat:
Open High Low- Close
Sept 70',4 70',4 704 '.4
Dec 74 74 74 74
Cash wheat No. 1 :
Big Bend Bluestem .77
Dark hard winter (13) . .70
(11) .10
Soft white .87
Western whit ... .67
Hard winter .67
Northern spring .67
Oats: No. 3 white 34.00
Corn: No. 3 E. yellow.... 33.00
Mlllrun standard ... 18.50
Today's car receipts: Wheat , 86;
flour 8; corn 3.
Chicago Wheat
CHICAOO, Aug. 18. (API Wriest:
Open High Low Close
Sept. .87 .. .. .87
Deo. 001J .90'4
May 04 H .. .94 H
Wall St. Report
Htork Hale Averages.
(Copyright, 103, Standard Statistics
Co.)
August 16: '
50 30 '30 90
India RR's Ufa Total
Today 87.1 47.8 86.6 81 0
Prer. day... 80.4 40 8 80.4 . 83 .3
Week ago. 91.8 60.9 94.1 69 9
Year ago..... 60.3 29.6 01.8 61.0
3 Yrs. Sg0....161.3 119.0 313.8 164 0
Bond "ale Averages.
(Copyright, 1933. standard Statistics
Co.)
August 16:
30 30 30 60
Indl's RR's Ut's Total
Today 78 9 80 8 S4 80.7
Prev. day..... 76.0 81.1 85 6 80.8
Week ago..... 75 9 81 8 85.8 81.1
Year ago 66.0 88 3 8S.3 72.4
3 Yrs. ago ... 93.9 108.0 100 8 100.0
NEW YORK, Aug. 16 (API
Slocks dropped sharply today In ft
selling flurry that lasted less than
an hour, then regained their com
posure and recovered considerable of
their losses In a late rally. The close.
7F
Pre
Excellent Pre-Cooling and Cold Storage Facilities
0
We Shall Appreciate an Opportunity to Serve Those
in Need of Such Services!
Frank W. Truitt
Manager
however, waa rather heavy, with
many leaders off 1 to 3 or more
points. Transfers epproilmsted 1,.
800.000 shares, about double yester-
dsy'a turnover.
Todsy's closing prices for 33 sel
ected stocks follow:
Al. Chem tc Dye . 129
Am. Csn . 83',;
Am. 44 Fgn. Pow. - HVi
A. T. T .124
Anaconda
18!,
58
18V.
37
25',
21
Atch. T. lc S. F. .
BendU Avis.
Beth. Steel
Csllfornla Paek'g.
Catapillar Tract.
Chrysler ...
.. 361 J
Coml. Solv .,
Curt Is-Wright
DtiPont .
34 H
3'.i
73!,
35'4
29 T,
33 V,
14',
Oen. Foods
Oen. Mot.
Int. Harvest. .
I. T. 6t T.
Johns-Man. .....
Monty Ward .
North Amer. ...,
Penney (J. C.)
Phillips Pet
Radio
Sou. Pac. .
48
23
..... 22
43 ,i
13
. 36
. 26
. 35",
, 36',
. 814
. 43 !4
Std. Branda .
St. Oil Cal. .
St. OH N. J. .
Trane. Amer. .
Union Carb.
Unit. Aircraft .
U. S. Steel
33
60
FIRESTONE TIRES
An entire carload of Firestone
truck and passenger tires was
celved In Medford yesterday by the
Firestone Service Stores, according to
O. h. Hopkins, manager of that con
certi. This la one of the largest tire
shipments ever received In southern
Oregon, a large-size automobile
freight car being necessary. The val
uation of the shipment la In excess
of 910,000, according to Mr, Hop
kins.
The Firestone Service Store haa
made an exceptionally fine sales rec
ord for truck and bus tlrea during
the paat few months and the big
shipment will replenish the stock of
the Medford store.
TRIMS WINEGLASS
Don Ballard, star pitcher for the
Upper Rogue CCO camp team held
the Wineglass camp CCO lads to one
hit In Saturday's game at Prospect,
and the Wlneglasaers we white
washed to the tune of 7-0.
The game waa ftotly contested
throughout and no runs were chalked
up until after the seventh Inning.
The Upper Rogue outfit haa yet to
taste defeat this year nnd are point
ing toward the district championship.
SQUAD OF 3-C BOYS
A squad of CCO men from the
Upper Rogue river camp Journeyed to
the sea Saturday and remained over
Sunday, many of the forest soldiers
getting their first view of the P
ctflc. Cots and blankets were taken
along and camp pitched at the beach
at Crescent City.
According to camp officers the
Jaunt waa very much enjoyed by the
boya aa a welcome interlude In the
forest camp life.
rare
- Coollng
MACHINERY SET
UP FOR COUNTY
Organization machinery for mak
ing the benefits of the wheat adjust
ment program available to Jackson
county farmers Is well under way.
according to County Agent R. a.
Fowler. An organization committee
consisting of Fred Homes, Ashlsnd:
Frank Wortman. Medford; Arnold
Bohnert. Central Point. Dick Straus,
Sums Valley and Miles Cantrall, Ap
plegate. has met and made tentative
plans for getting the necesssry In
formation to wheat growers.
Meetings have been scheduled for
the following ptacea:
Same Valley achoolhouse Friday,
August 18, 8 p. m.
Ashland city hall, Monday, August
31, 8 p. m.
Medford courthouse auditorium.
Tuesday, August 22. 8 p. m.
Meetings In other communities will
be announced later.
AH wheat growera should attend
the meeting scheduled neareat them.
The time Is short In which contracts
will be available and It is Important
that all wheat growera get their ap
plication blanks ' at once. These
blanks can be obtained at the meet
ings and at the county agents office.
The allotment of money to Jackson
county wheat growers amounts to
around 836,000 for this year, two
thirds of which la to be paid this fall
and the balance next spring.
CHEESE DROPS AS
PORTLAND. Aug. 16. (AP)
Weakness In the cheese market which
finally forced the 2c cut In selling
prices by Tillamook yesterday, waa
the direct result of continued con
gestion of offerings and increasing
cold storage holdings through the
country. While the latest cut In the
eastern price waa but lc lb., there
have been several slashes there since
Tillamook made a change. The lat
ter, continued the highest priced
cheese market for like type In the
world.
Trading In the egg market con
ttnued generally unchanged aa to
character and price locally. Weak
ness dominated the undergrade with
strength In the top sorts. Receipts
were again decreasing.
A rpeclal session or the produce
exchange simply to follow the further
decline of prices at Seattle was held
with the expected low of lc lb. here
for butter, while butterfat waa off
3c lb.
The Missouri state highway patrol
began a 'safe driving" campaign after
59 persons were killed and 877 were
Injured in motor accidents in Mis
souri in one month.
Palisade glacier in Inyo county,
Cal., the most southerly Ice moun
tain on the continent. Is seven miles
long, a mile and a half wide and la
ertlmated to be 7,50 feet deep.
Portable gold mills, capable of be
ing trsnsported by airplane Into re
mote mining areas, are being uaed in
northern Ontario and other sections
of Canada.
4
Approximately 15 per cent of the
automobile drivers applying for a
state operator's license In Washing
ton fall.
War
TELEPHONE 154
llth and 12th Streets on Front
Meteorological Report
August 16, 1838.
Forecasts.
Medford and vicinity: Fair tonight
and Thursday; slightly cooler Thurs
day.
Oregon: Fair tonight and Thurs
day, but overcast on coast; slightly
cooler interior west portion Thursday.
Local Data. ,
Temperature a year ago today:
Hlgheat, 85; lowest, 5.0.
Total monthly precipitation, trace.
Deficiency for the month, .08 Inch-
Total precipitation since September
1. 1832, 14.88 tnchea. Deficiency for
the Mason, 3-04 inches.
Relative humidity at 5 p. m. yea
terday, H; 5 a. m.' today, 43.
Tomorrow: Sunrise, 5:21 a, m.
sunset, 7:09 p. m.
TO TEACH AGENTS
IE1
Carl Grant, district manager of
the Metropolitan Life Insurance
company here, returned yesterday
from San Francisco, where he de
ceived appointment to Seattle aa
agency sales instructor for the
Northwest. His territory will include
Oregon, Washington and possibly
Montana. He will make headquarters
In Seattle. The transfer will be
made within three weeks. Mr. Grant
said today, stating that he did not
know who his successor here would
be.
In accepting the new promotion,
he stated that he regretted to leave
Medford. where he has been located
for the paat three years. During
that time Mr. Grant has played &
prominent part in the civic life of
Medford. He Is a member of the
Rotary club and chairman of the
vocational -service committee of that
organization. He la also a member
of the chamber of Commerce and
an active worker In the Methodist
Episcopal church, where he la chair
man of the finance committee.
Mrs. Grant and daughter Zella
Mae, who will also be leaving Med
ford to make their home In the
north, are now visiting In the east.
They expect to return, about Sep
tember 10.
Mr. Grant's appointment to the
northern territory waa made by the
head oil.e of the Insurance com
pany In San Francisco.
L
PORTLAND. Aug. 16. (AP) Dele
gations to the annual Oregon State
Federation of Labor convention here,
In session blnce Monday, planned to
day to speed up their program so as
to conclude the meeting tomorrow.
The resolutions committee, which
handles most of the work, waa ex
pected to report a multitude of reso
lutions which have been showered
on the group since the opening day.
The delegates adjourned early yes
terday afternoon in hope of finding
some relief from the record heat, in
which the city sweltered, and most of
them were guests at a river resort
here where the afternoon waa spent
in water sports and other play.
Cold Storage
BLASTING HEAT
OREGON SECTOR
(Continued from Page One)
caped the flamea. The flames cut
through most ofyl,500 acres of nine
year alashlnga of the Frossett and
Western Ixgglng company near the
Oalea creek camp before apreadlng
Into green timber. Flying brands,
lifted by the wind from desd snags,
caused several "spot" fires which
added to the general difficulty of
bringing the flames under control.
The Osles Creek Logging company
lost about 600 feet of railroad
trestle.
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 16. (API
Fog tempered the heat wave at
some Pacific coast points oday, but
Inland various forest fires raged un
checked and the prospect waa for
more hot weather.
Nine deaths directly attributable
to the high temperatures were re
ported. In California eleven forest fires
started by lightning In the Sierra
national forest were fought by mem
bers of the C. c. C. Thoussnds of
acres of forest, land were burned
over on the Coast range summit near
Forest Grove. In northern Oregon
and 350 men were fighting the fire
today. The flames were made treach
erous by shifting winds.
In British Columbia fires spread
over a mile and a half front In
slashings at Sooke on Vancouver Ia
land. A high wind drove another
fire through slashings In East Koo
tenay. The Alaska territorial treasury had
a cash balance of 860,000 more at
the end of the fiscal year than :t
did June 30. 1032.
The crop-reporting service estimates
California will have Its smallest grspe
crop In five years In 1033.
GRAIN SACKS
AND SACK TWINE
We are now offering good grain sacks at 6c and
8c each. We have a very good lot of sacks see
us before you buv. We will sate you money.
F. E. SAMSON CO.
Phono 833 229 N. Riverside
llll v I
HOT
SPRINGS
elnioiuiseSc me
LA GRANDE AREA
LA ORANDB, Ore., Aug. 18. (AP)
Mrs. Lee Blusher, middle aged La
Orande woman, died at a hospital
here early today from a bullet wound
In her head, which Coroner Oeorge
Walker aald waa self-lnfllcted.
Mrs. Blusher, officers ssld, pre
viously hsd attempted to commit sui
cide, but unsuccessfully. . No motive
was known other than a temporary
despondency. Her husband wsa on
the front porch of their home last
night when he beard a shot Inside
the house, he told the coroner.
LA ORANDE. Ore.. Aug. 18. (AP)
Mrs. Sarah Harvev of Powwatka.
community In Wallowa county about
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
FOR RENT Housekeeping rooms,
81.60 per week. 837 No. Ccntrsl.
MOTHER and daughter want trans
portation to Los Angeles between
Aug. 21 and 25. Phone 1438.
FOR SALE Baled atraw 30c per bale.
E. H. Niedermeyer. j-none osi--.
P1CKL1NO cucumbers, cut flowers.
Mrs. Dressier. 1107 E. Main.
WILL TRADE table radio set or port-
aDie raoio tor ucoa.
WILL TRADE Hudson coach and Star
pick-up for light 6 in good condi
tion. Box 12138, Tribune.
WANTED Late model typewriter;
nrefer oortable: oay cash. ' Box
12130. Tribune.
PEACHES for aale. Cozy Nook ranch.
'A mile west phoenix.
FOR SALE Team bay mares, wagon
and harness. Cozy Nook ranch, 14
mile west Phoenix.
VACATION CABINS 82.00 per week
Convalescent home grounds, facing
park. Free vegetables. 153 Granite
St., Ashland, Ore.
WILL PAY CASH for late model light
car. Phone 1041-M. or see Olenn
Darby. King's highway.
America's Carlsbad
Offers Ton a Friendly Welcome
f you are tired, run down, troubled
with Rheumatics or kindred ail
ments, you can obtain -whatever
treatments you need at this Epa.
Healthful Climate
Ten til Flnhlnrj, Kirlmmlnaji DniirlDi,
tstc
M Miles from San Francisco
Open All Year.
Fumed for ft Sulphur and Mineral
Prlnkinir Wat era. its Mineral and
Mud Baths, with courteous and effi
cient technfetani.
Excels European Spas for the treat
ment of Rheumatism. Gout, Arth
ritis, Catarrh, Hay Fever, Heart.
Kidney and Skin Dtseaje.i. Nerves or
PIsreNtlve Orsyana, Revives your Vi
tality and Spirits.
Fireproof Class A Hotel
Delicious Food
fWl One. Meet)! rottaiM M dar. 934 week.
Hotel: A day, 930 week.
For Maervntlons and foMfr iddresi Bjron Hot
flprlnji. Contra Ceta County, Calif., or Rich
el lea Hotel, 8. F. (under tame management).
P. Fred Clark
Vice-President
10 miles south of the Washington
border, shot herself through the lelt
tempi with sa automatic pistol
Mondsy afternoon, according to re
ports received here todsy from Enter
prise. No motive for the shooting
nmiirf h advanced by her huaband
who saw her leave the family home,
apparently to go to a neighbors pisce,
officers reported.
TRAVEL IN NEW
TODAY tho new high ipeed
Boeing multi motored mono,
planes were placed in service
on United Air Lines' Pacific
Coast line from Seattle to San
Diego. These ships reduce
United's previous fast schedules
by about one-third. The same
fast service is now available be
tween Pacifio Coast cities as
travelers have enjoyed on 1
United's coast-to-coast route.'
World's Fastest
Multi-Motor Service
2 Pilots. ..Stewardess.. .Roomy,
Suiet cabins . . . Lavatory . . .
oth day and night schedules.
Vi Hrs. Portland $14.58
2Yi Hrs.
Seattle
23.40
,
Sacramento
Oakland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego -
VA Hrs.
2Vi Hrs.
2 Hrs.
5'4 Hrs.
6 Hrs.
15.78
20.58
20.58
39.53
43.53
Fastest service to Chicago.
Detroit, New York, Washing
ton and the East.
10 Off on Round Trips
Far Includes Lunches Aloft
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, TEL. 24)
Hotels; Postal snd Western Ualoa Office!
Phone
1300
for Towing or
Wrecker Service
Anywhere Anytime
Lewis Super Service
SEVliHl.N battery service
Medium Made Batteries
6 volt 13-plate Of
1 yr. guarantee''"-"
Recharge, nur make. 35c
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